The community partnership formed to connect K-12 students in Nevada to the internet and laptops during distance learning will wind down operations on Nov. 13.
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UNLV, which has more than 31,000 students, has reported 208 cases among students and employees since the pandemic began.
The Clark County school board will hear a plan next week to transition the district to a hybrid instructional model over the coming months, according to a district statement.
More than 100 UNLV students have tested positive after being on campus, according to data from the Nevada System of Higher Education, which posts coronavirus data weekly.
Task Force Initiative for Educator’s Safety and Screening (T.I.E.S.) is a free COVID-19 testing and monitoring program announced Monday by the Nevada Department of Education.
The YMCA is hosting educational enrichment programs for children and teens throughout the fall semester, including academic support with online learning, the organization said Friday.
Clark County School District Superintendent Jesus Jara said support staff and principals are all working hard to ensure a successful reopening on Aug. 24.
Nearly 100 in-person classes have quietly been held at Las Vegas Valley campuses since July 1, providing a semblance of educational normalcy. We step inside three of them.
The decision by the Nevada State Public Charter School Authority’s board on Friday reversed a previous decision to allow schools to create their own reopening plans.
Southern Nevada shelters serving children are making arrangements to accommodate distance learning this fall, and they could use the community’s help.
Both used strong language in criticizing Jesus Jara, saying he that he had misrepresented the district’s role in the legislation in multiple public forums last week.
The school district’s $17 million Human Capital Management System was rolled out in early January. Issues with the software affected thousands of teachers, who didn’t receive their full pay.
The I’m Still Graduating celebration is intended to salute high school and college graduates around the world.
Eight candidates have filed to replace longtime Trustee Deanna Wright on the Clark County School District Board of Trustees in District A, which includes the Henderson area.
Eight candidates are seeking to replace the term-limited Trustee Chris Garvey in the District B seat, which covers the north and northeastern part of the Las Vegas Valley.